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Labour still holds huge lead on Tories as general election polling intention revealed
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Mark Drakeford's popularity is struggling after the introduction of the 20mph limit
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Conservatives call for Welsh Government to provide free school milk for all primary aged children
Welsh Conservatives
Free milk would help children and farmers they said in a letter to Education Minister Jeremy Miles
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Bridgend Conservative MP Jamie Wallis confirms he won't stand there in next election
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Mr Wallis said he was actively seeking election in a seat outside Wales with 'a sense of humour'
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The Welsh public blame the UK Government for the state of the NHS in Wales
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This is despite the fact the Welsh NHS has been run by the Welsh Government for more than two decades
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Tories and Labour to lose seats in next Welsh election, poll projections suggest
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The Abolish the Welsh Assembly party could also win their first seat in a Senedd election
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Mark Drakeford's popularity drops sharply after new 20mph limit, new poll shows
Mark Drakeford
He has really taken a hit in the last couple of months
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'Two things happen next year that will reshape politics in Wales'
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'The only thing more depressing than seeing vital parts of Welsh society struggling is the feeling of powerlessness that there is nothing that can be done to fix it'
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First Minister says he will look into recording when children miss school for mental health reasons
Mark Drakeford
His comments come amid soaring school absence rates and growing mental health problems among young people since the pandemic
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'HS2 has been a farce from start to finish and the only consistent part of it is that Wales is getting screwed'
David Davies MP
'So how could the UK Government possibly justify this? How can they argue that a railway line where every cm of track is in England is actually also a Wales project?'
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Poll forecasts prominent Welsh Tories to lose their seats at general election
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The party faces near total wipeout in Wales, with some major names as casualties
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Mark Drakeford issues strong response to Rishi Sunak’s 20mph claims
Rishi Sunak
The First Minister says the Prime Minister has made 'misleading' claims about the 20mph limit in Wales
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Tory politician's impassioned plea to introduce 20mph limit in Wales
20mph speed limit
'We know it's the speed limit that will encourage people to be more discerning about their use of the car [and] when they need to make journeys in built up areas'
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The poisoning of Welsh politics and the man who seems happy to take advantage of it
Andrew RT Davies
Political discussion in Wales feels increaingly toxic, with social media and those who revel in it at the heart of the problem
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UK Government minister calls Wales a 'province'
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"Who employs these people?"
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Welsh Tory leader says he will keep appearing on GB News despite controversy
Welsh Conservatives
At least Labour MP has said they don't expect to appear on the channel in the future
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Welsh MP labels Senedd 'failed experiment' and calls for it to be abolished
Conservative Party
The people of Wales have voted multiple times to have control over their own affairs such as health and education
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People have been changing the speed showing on new 20mph signs in Wales
Traffic and Travel
There have reportedly been a 'handful of instances' of road signs being defaced, sometimes leading to confusion
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Noise experts say new 20mph speed limit in Wales will make streets 'more pleasant and more liveable'
Traffic and Travel
They said 8% of people in the UK were 'extremely disturbed' by traffic noise
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Fact check: Is Wales bringing in a 'blanket' 20mph rule?
Andrew RT Davies
The 20mph limit for Wales comes in on the September 17
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Tories make another opportunistic U-turn to put them at odds with Wales and Scotland
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They used to support a Welsh Government scheme but have now changed their minds
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Standards commissioner investigating Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies over child migrant comments
Senedd
It follows comments he made on a TV programme earlier this year
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Controversial plan for major bridge closure put on hold
Traffic and Travel
The work was pushed back due to 'a non-compliant tender'
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New poll shows surge in support for Welsh independence
Welsh independence
It also showed widespread support for Wales having its own parliament
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Fact check: Are the Welsh Government really giving £1,600 to illegal immigrants?
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The leader of the Welsh Conservatives has made some claims which are demonstrably untrue
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